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    that war is a timeless paradoxical trinity made up of hatred, violence and enmity; chance and probability, and subordination to rational policy. He suggested that violence is a blind natural force; chance and probability allows the creative spirit to roam; and the subordination as an instrument of policy involving reason. These elements can simply be translated into emotion, chance and reason; or violence, chance and rational calculation. This approach changed the character of warfare from the…

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    imaginary, and futuristic ideals. More than often, people are able to create their best work when they have experienced much. Looking at Dubois’s sorrow songs section in The Souls of Black Folk, and songs from Solange’s A Seat at The Table album and Chance the Rapper’s Coloring Book mixtape, the power of music with meaningful lyrics makes it known to listeners, that spiritual/emotional content in music is a gift. Also that healing is a permanent component of creating, singing and listening to…

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    Fahrenheit 451 Fire

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    This is could by how Bradbury holds the attention of readers in focusing on the many views of fire. In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, fire is a significant part of the story that changes throughout the plot, from taking away, giving, and offering a chance of renewal. In the beginning, fire is used to destroy and to take away things that are prohibited by the government. “What is fire? It's a mystery… Its real beauty is that it destroys responsibility and consequences. A problem gets too…

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    We all look at the same moon in the sky, and sometimes this is the only comfort those in a long distance relationship have. Some couples may not have the chance to talk for days, so they seek a sense of peace from the orb in the sky. If this is the case, though, why is anyone in a long distance relationship? With a face to face relationship, there is rarely the worry that one may not see his or her significant other for any length of time. Long distance relationships are growing in popularity,…

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    spare. Therefore Nibbana is not a realistic goal for lay Buddhists because they do not have the time to devote to Buddhism that is required to reach enlightenment. In Mahayana Buddhism, all people have a chance to become enlightened. This means that every Buddhist, with enough effort, has a chance of reaching Nibbana regardless of their age, gender, or social status. This makes it seem more realistic for all Buddhists to achieve enlightenment, especially since Mahayana Buddhists focus on the…

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    In 1973, The United States made abortion legal by the now, famous court case of Roe vs. Wade. The case ruled in Roe’s favor and many abortions have been performed since 1973. However, the debate over whether it should have been legalized in the first place is still a relevant topic amongst many Americans, as well as people of other countries and cultures. People are normally divided into two groups, pro-choice and pro-life. Pro-choice believes that abortion should be legalized without any input…

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    Augustus and Constantine, both great men, changed the nature of Rome. Using the Many Europes: Choice and Chance in Western Civilization textbook by Paul Dutton, Suzanne Marchand, and Deborah Harkness it can be determined that the true Augusti and forever the “First Citizen of Rome” is Augustus. Through political, spiritual and social reconstruction Augustus saved Rome. The accomplishments of Augustus far outweigh Constantine’s dream. Augustus is the true Augusti and forever the “First Citizen…

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    The towering causes and effects of heart disease surround us in our everyday lives. Everybody, at some point, is being exposed to a risk factor or something that further longs the chances of getting heart disease. What is heart disease? "Look into proposes that coronary illness (CHD) starts with harm to the covering and inward layers of the coronary (heart) supply routes." A few components add to this harm. The risk factors that cause heart disease are mostly composed of everyday problems that…

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    Death, from a scientific perspective, is a phenomenon that everyone on this planet must go through, regardless of their gender, social class, nationality etc. No matter who you are or what you are, death is something that we will all be faced with at some point in our lives. If death is to be expected in life, then why are we humans, as a race, so deathly afraid of it occurring? Seeing as how many people and cultures view death as being a sad event, it must be said that people like Socrates…

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    Essay Against Vaccination

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    and can alternatively provoke the sickness it was meant to prevent. The chance of retrieving the sickness a person was trying to prevent in the first place can create life-threatening situations. There should not be a point in a vaccine if the…

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